Broadridge partners with Korea Securities Depository to modernise proxy voting
Financial technology provider Broadridge signed a memorandum of understanding with the Korea Securities Depository to streamline cross border proxy voting operations for international investors holding South Korean equities
New York, Sept. 29, 2026 - Broadridge, a global fintech leader, and Korea Securities Depository (KSD) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to modernize and enhance Korea's proxy voting infrastructure. This partnership aligns with KSD's strategic goal of bolstering the efficiency, transparency, and global competitiveness of the Korean capital market.
Under the MOU, both companies aim to support the digitization and automation of the proxy voting process for international investors holding Korean equities. This will enhance transparency, accuracy, and governance standards, adhering to global best practices.
The collaboration also seeks to strengthen Korea's position as a modern, trusted, and globally aligned capital markets jurisdiction. Broadridge's expertise in similar infrastructure initiatives will be leveraged, while aligning with the Korean regulatory and market framework.
KSD Chairman & CEO Yunsu Rhee emphasized the MOU's role in enhancing the global accessibility of Korea's capital market and increasing its appeal to international investors.
Broadridge CEO Tim Gokey stated that the partnership brings together Broadridge's global proxy expertise with KSD's market infrastructure leadership, supporting more efficient, transparent, and accessible shareholder participation in Korea's market.
The collaboration allows for potential future expansion into additional proxy-related areas, reflecting the shared interest in Korea's development as an accessible, globally connected, and governance-focused market. For more information, visit www.broadridge.com.
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